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Evaluation of Lived Experience Peer Support Intervention for Mental Health Service Consumers in Primary Care

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Health service research
Health promotion/education
Mental health disorders
Mental Health - Addiction
Mental Health - Anxiety
Mental Health - Psychosis and personality disorders
Mental Health - Schizophrenia
Mental Health - Eating disorders
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12623001189617
Lead Sponsor
Prof Sharon Lawn
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
264
Inclusion Criteria

A consumer is eligible to participate if they are 18 years of age or older, have a diagnosis of a mental health condition (or present with symptoms indicating the likelihood of a mental health condition), attend participating practices, willing to give informed consent to participate in the study and not already receiving peer support through an alternative funded programme will be eligibile for participation.

Exclusion Criteria

A consumer will be excluded if they have a significant mental or physical illness likely to disrupt capacity to participate in the trial (as measured by GP assessment of current suicidality risk and/or K10 cut of score of >40/50). Consumers who are unable to speak English and those unable to provide informed consent will also be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health self-efficacy of mental health care consumers.[Generalised Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE; 10-items) 3-months post-baseline]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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